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SecureForce Names Marc Perrelli as New President and CEO MarketWatch (press release) 8, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SecureForce LLC, a leading cyber security solutions company, has named its COO Marc Perrelli as the company's new President and CEO. Mr. Perrelli brings 19 years of leadership and senior management experience in the ... | ||
World Experts and Scholars Combat Cyber Security Attacks at NYIT Conference MarketWatch (press release) NEW YORK, Sep 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Mobile computing is the greatest security challenge to organizations today, surpassing concerns about cloud computing, according to security expert Timothy Brown, who will speak at NYIT's Cyber Security ... | ||
University of Maryland links with MIT to advance cybersecurity endeavors Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online The university's cybersecurity center “offers a unique environment that allows corporate, Federal/State government, and education to come together, jointly, to develop advanced cyber-security products, educational programs to develop top talent for the ... | ||
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US still no better prepared for cyber-terrorism than before 9/11 attacks ITworld.com The Pentagon's peripatetic efforts at cybersecurity and documentation of regular incursions into the bowels of its secret data have also been regular topics in the press, GAO reports and elsewhere. "This is not science fiction. ... | ||
Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Middle East North Africa Financial Network I look forward to our continued partnership as the Committee, and the Congress, considers cybersecurity legislation. Developing a comprehensive strategy for cybersecurity is one of the most pressing challenges facing our Nation today. ... | ||
Matt Reed: Expert at Florida Tech helps fight enemy hackers Florida Today 7, 2011 Public Affairs with Florida Tech cyber security professor Richard Ford. Posted Sept. 7, 2011 Our next national security disaster probably won't be triggered by a bomb or hijacked airplane, but by a silent computer "hack" that cripples the power ... | ||
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General Dynamics Joins Cyber Security Industry/University Cooperative Research ... Review seeker (press release) Virginia Tech establishes new cyber security center with National Science Foundation grant. By PR Newswire FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a leading provider of cyber security solutions to the ... | ||
Cyberattack as Covert Action SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) Most of what we see in day-to-day cybersecurity is not cyberwar, or the perennial threat of the 'digital Pearl Harbor.' Crime, espionage, political vandalism, and military “long-range cyber-reconaissance”–rather than kinetic targeting that kills, ... | ||
Qosmos Closes EUR19.8 Million Funding Round with DFJ Esprit, FSI and Alven Capital MarketWatch (press release) Qosmos products are used by Network Equipment Providers, Software Vendors and Systems Integrators to build next-generation solutions where real-time intelligence is critical, such as cyber security, lawful interception, traffic optimization, ... | ||
Oregon Health Authority Selects CDI Infrastructure Subsidiary - L.R. Kimball ... Sacramento Bee 7, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- CDI Corporation today announced that its Engineering Solutions Infrastructure subsidiary, LR Kimball, has been selected by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to conduct cyber security analysis and prepare a security plan for ... | ||
Energy and Commerce Committee has been Preparing All Year for Administration's ... Media Newswire (press release) A top priority for the subcommittee will be improving our nation's cybersecurity to protect our infrastructure – including the electric grid, defense capabilities, sensitive government network systems, and other key systems – from growing threats and ... | ||
Reactions to Hijacked Web Certifications Microsoft Certified Professional ... A Dutch Internet security company, international spy agencies, alleged Iranian hackers, an upstart open source browser collective and the largest software company in the world, Microsoft, all converge in a twisted web of cyber security intrigue. ... | ||
Ten years after 9/11, cyberattacks pose national threat, committee says InfoWorld The comments about cyber security are part of broader discussion on nine security recommendations that have yet to be implemented. [ Prevent corporate data leaks with Roger Grimes' "Data Loss Prevention Deep Dive" PDF expert guide, only from InfoWorld. ... | ||
Smash or Pass: A WAFF 48 News Special Report WAFF Former White House cyber security expert Theresa Payton says this is not a game. "This is not funny. This is not right. I mean it's sexploitation," said Payton. Teens post pictures of themselves, while others say if they would "smash," which means to ... | ||
Economy Trumps Technology on U.S. Lawmakers' Agenda, Group Says Bloomberg On cybersecurity, most lawmakers can't say when comprehensive legislation will be introduced, Greg Nojeim, senior counsel for CDT, said during the call. The “best guess” is that there won't be a bill in September, and October would be “ambitious,” he ... | ||
Aveksa Announces Webinar Entitled "Access Governance: A CISO's Perspective" MarketWatch (press release) CISOs today are burdened with a wide variety of responsibilities and increasing business demands, while simultaneously facing a growing number of cyber security threats. In order to meet these demands and maintain security confidence, ... | ||
AlertEnterprise Accelerates Growth With $19 Million Investment Led by Venture ... MarketWatch (press release) Responding to challenges facing the Utilities industry, NIPSCO Director, NERC Compliance and Operations Technology, Tim Conway states, "Cyber security and insider threats are some of the most pressing concerns for utilities today. ... | ||
DMI to Present at 2nd Annual NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition MarketWatch (press release) Singer will also present Parallel Universe: Headlines from a Trusted World, an in-depth, case-by-case look at how trusted computing techniques could have thwarted several recent cybersecuritybreaches. Mr. Cannady will present Be Yourself - Using ... | ||
Global Digital Forensics Helps Minimize the Financial Impact of Data Breaches ... PR.com (press release) Cyber security can inherently not exist if an organization doesn't know where every bit of data has traveled and who has accessed it, from conception to disposal. GDF's detailed Data Flow Mapping will uncover the vulnerable points and offer ... | ||
How Sept. 11 changed government contracting forever Washington Technology For example, cybersecurity is an area James and other executives consider a sustainable market. “I don't care what business you are in, cyber is important to you,” she said. While threats to people and property remain real, cyber threats have increased ... | ||
Effort to update computer fraud law draws warning from Justice Nextgov The 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, which is expected to be updated as part of a larger cybersecurity overhaul, currently allows the government to convict people who have violated rules set by employers or service providers for surfing the Web. ... | ||
Southern African Internet Governance Forum launches IDG News Service Internet governance issues also include access and diversity, cybersecurity, cross-border Internet security, mobile Internet, domain names and cloud computing. Nepad is a regional economic bloc chartered to accelerate Africa's economic development. ... | ||
Indian Institute of Science allays fears over Huawei tie-up Economic Times The telecom department in the ministry will soon notify the Prime Minister's Office, which had raised concerns about IISc's collaboration with Huawei, especially regarding cyber security. ET had first reported in June that Huawei Technologies, ... | ||
National High School Cyber Defense Competition Exceeds 500 Teams PR Newswire (press release) CyberPatriot is the one-of-a-kind national cyber security competition for high school students—and the ultimate cyber game! Competitors get to control simulated computer networks, learning to defend and protect computer systems from cyber threats and ... | ||
Urgent shift in government strategy 'needed to boost growth and jobs' People Management Magazine Online The report calls for investment in the UK's ability to take advantage of opportunities provided by emerging technologies – chiefly the digital and low carbon economy, health science and healthcare,cyber-security and virtual reality. ... | ||
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Politics and the Defense of the Nation's Networks (or lack there of) Security Debrief Regardless of the many positions within the community of interest that has built up around the cyber security issue set (at war/not at war, existential threat/just a major inconvenience, nation state threat only/terrorists and crooks can hurt us too, ... | ||
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Will cybercrime report boost demand for limited company contractors Brookson Adam Palmer, Norton's lead cybersecurity advisor, explained: "Cybercrime is much more prevalent than people realise. Over the past 12 months, three times as many adults surveyed have suffered from online crime versus offline crime. ... | ||
News roundup: Huntsman trends worldwide, while Perry and Romney spar Salt Lake Tribune (blog) Jason Chaffetz goes to a cybersecurity meeting and then a National Security roundtable with Condoleezza Rice. Gov. Gary Herbert meets with L-3 in New York and then has back-to-back meetings with the three credit rating agencies. ... | ||
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Decade finds nation more prepared against attacks The Hill We also need a comprehensive cybersecurity plan to ensure that the private sector is doing all it can to secure the networks and assets of our most critical infrastructure — our energy and water supply and telecommunications and financial systems. ... | ||
OVERNIGHT TECH: Leahy makes final push for patent reform The Hill (blog) Obama administration wants tougher sentences for cybercrimes: The White House cybersecurity plan calls for hackers to be prosecuted under the same statutes used against mobsters and other organized-crime syndicates, two administration officials said ... | ||
UITS News | REN-ISAC receives $800K NSF grant for cybersecurity ... By Administrator The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $800000 to the IU-operated Research and Education Networking Information Sharing and Analysis Center (REN-ISAC) to develop new capabilities to collect and share cybersecurity threat ... UITS News | ||
U.S. Army Funds ENG-Based Cyber Security Research » Systems ... By Cheryl R Stewart Professor Ioannis Paschalidis (ECE, SE). As people grow more dependent on computers for everything from accessing their bank accounts to storing sensitive information, cyber security has become an increasingly important research area. ... Systems Engineering | ||
Video: Combating Cyber Security with 9/11 in Mind By AbbyJohnsonWPN The news of the increasing number of cyber attacks is especially unsettling for Americans as the 10th anniversary of 9/11 approaches. Dr. Farshid Delgosha, a professor at the New York Institute of Technology, told us that these attacks are on ... WebProNews Videos | ||
Measure Your Cyber-Security Savvy | CIOPakistan.com - Business ... By cxo-research Measure Your Cyber-Security Savvy. By cxo-research On September 8, 2011 · In Research. Quite true indeed, communication of any form can be as brutal as capital punishment if not practiced with caution. Taking up from the basics, the best ... CIOPakistan.com - Business Technology... | ||
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ECT.coop » Toolkit Builds Co-op Cyber Security CRN's Cyber Security Toolkit aims to help co-ops become more secure. ... No, says Evgeny Lebanidze, the cyber security team leader for NRECA's smart grid ... www.ect.coop/editors-pick/toolkit-builds-co-op.../33522 |
Cybersecurity is focus of new bills
